Meaning of INEXPERIENCE
| Pronunciation: | | `inik'speereeuns
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| | Definition: | | [n] lack of experience and the knowledge and understanding derived from experience |
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| | Antonyms: | | experience | | |
| | See Also: | | ignorance | |
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| | Definition: | | \In`ex*pe"ri*ence\, n. [L. inexperientia, cf. F.
inexp['e]rience. See {In-} not, and {Experience}.]
Absence or want of experience; lack of personal and
experimental knowledge; as, the inexperience of youth.
Failings which are incident to youth and inexperience.
--Dryden.
Prejudice and self-sufficiency naturally proceed from
inexperience of the world, and ignorance of mankind.
--Addison.
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| | Related Terms: | | agnosticism, amateurishness, amateurism, blankmindedness, callowness, dewiness, disaccustomedness, empty-headedness, freshness, greenhornism, greenness, hiatus of learning, ignorance, ignorantism, ignorantness, immaturity, inanity, infancy, innocence, juiciness, juniority, knowledge-gap, know-nothingism, lack of information, minority, naivete, naivety, nescience, newness to, nonage, obscurantism, rawness, sappiness, simpleness, simplicity, tabula rasa, unaccustomedness, unacquaintance, unacquaintedness, unconversance, undevelopment, unexperiencedness, unfamiliarity, unfledgedness, unhabituatedness, unintelligence, unknowing, unknowingness, unpracticedness, unprofessionalism, unprofessionalness, unripeness, unsophistication, unwontedness, vacuity, vacuousness, verdancy |
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